Obesity isn't just bad for individual health--or even the larger healthcare systems--it's also a strain on the planet. A recent report from the British Medical Council looks at the effect of increased global fatness on world food energy demands--and find that all those extra pounds could require as much food energy as another half billion people.

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Prince Charles had a go at reading the weather during a tour of BBC Scotland's Pacific Quay headquarters. He and his wife, the Duchess of Cornwall, visited the broadcaster as a part of the royals' annual Holyrood Week. BBC newsreader Sally Magnusson handed over to Prince Charles, who read Reporting Scotland's lunchtime weather.

The musician and actor collaborated with stylist and designer Estee Stanley on their new collection, HomeMint. See photos of our favorite pieces and read ELLEDECOR.com's exclusive Q&A. For years, Justin Timberlake has moved seamlessly between the movie, music, and fashion industries.

Reuters' Peter Lauria complained today that his company wasn't credited with breaking news that Rich Ross was stepping down as head of The Disney Co.'s movie studio. Do seconds divide the best and the rest? Are we obligated to note when someone beats us on a story?

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Download Messages Beta and get a taste of what's coming in OS X Mountain Lion. When you install Messages, it replaces iChat. But iChat services will continue to work. And Messages brings iMessage to the Mac - just like on iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch running iOS 5.